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Leather fire buckets were used in the earliest days of fire fighting in the 17th and 18th centuries before metal buckets became more common. On 1stDibs, you’ll find a collection of antique leather fire buckets from some of the world’s top sellers.
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English Victorian Leather Fire Bucket
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
A mid 19th century English Victorian leather fire bucket with later handle and worn red paint
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century English Victorian Decorative Baskets
Materials
Metal
An antique English leather fire bucket, nice color and patina.
Located in Buchanan, MI
An antique English leather fire bucket, nice color and patina.
Category
Antique 19th Century English Planters, Cachepots and Jardinières
Materials
Leather
Late 18th century George III leather hand painted fire bucket
Located in Debenham, Suffolk
Late 18th century George III leather hand painted fire bucket circa 1780.
Good quality leather
Category
Antique Early 19th Century English George III Decorative Baskets
Materials
Leather, Paint
Pair of Antique English Leather Bucket Table Lamps with Armorial Crests
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Standout pair of antique English leather fire buckets now table lamps each with an armorial crest
Category
20th Century English Edwardian Table Lamps
Materials
Metal
Fine Painted 19th C. Fire Bucket
Located in Bridgeport, CT
Leather covered wood in red paint with a black top edge and brown leather strap.
H. 11" without
Category
Antique 19th Century Industrial Fireplace Tools and Chimney Pots
Materials
Leather, Wood
Pair of George IV Period Fire Buckets
Located in Harrodsburg, KY
A pair of George IV period fire buckets. In black painted leather with riveted construction and
Category
Antique Early 19th Century English George IV Planters, Cachepots and Jar...
Materials
Leather


